Broccoli-Cheese Soup

Spinach Salad with Dijon Vinaigrette
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Ingredients

  • 2 cups less sodium chicken broth
  • ½ (12-oz) pkg broccoli florets
  • ¾ cup half and half
  • 2 Tbsp all purpose flour
  • 1½ cups shredded sharp Cheddar cheese
  • 3 Tbsp garlic croutons

Instructions

  1. Combine broth and broccoli in a Dutch oven; bring to a boil over medium-high heat, reduce heat, and simmer 5 minutes.
  2. Meanwhile, whisk together half-and-half and flour in a bowl; add to broccoli mixture, and simmer until thickened. Gradually stir in cheese until melted. Season with salt and pepper, if desired.
  3. Sprinkle each serving with croutons. Top with additional shredded cheese, if desired.



Side Dish Ingredients

  • 1 tsp Dijon mustard
  • 1 Tbsp lemon juice
  • ¼ tsp kosher salt
  • 1 (6-oz) pkg baby spinach
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • ¼ tsp pepper

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Whisk together oil, lemon juice, mustard, salt, and pepper in a medium bowl. Add spinach; toss.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 3 3
Calories
356
96
452
Fat (g) 25 9 34
Sat. Fat (g) 16 1 17
Protein (g) 20 1 21
Carb (g) 14 2 16
Fiber (g) 1 1 2
T. Sugs (g) 3 0 3
A. Sugs (g) 0 0 0